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Subject: Re: To Laurence Chen: CS Tal finds

Author: blass uri

Date: 11:14:24 12/14/98

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On December 14, 1998 at 13:21:02, F. Jermann wrote:

>As you guessed: CS Tal is able to find the Real Sacrifice of Capablanca! On my
>old P200MMX, CS Tal needs 2988 s for a 11 ply search to find that Lh7: is the
>best move in the given position!!!! His evaluation is +1.80 for white. The next
>best Lc2 is about + 1.43.
>
>I used the last version available on Chris' server before CSBlack and CSWhite
>were presented!
>
>I think CS Tal has the best evaluation function, if you neglect the speed!


I am not sure because CS Tal can find also wrong sacrifice.

It is not clear what is the best evaluation function.

One function can be better at fast time control and another function can be
better at slow time control.


>
>So is this a proof for you that, in principal, chess programs can find
>intelligent R E A L  S A C R I F I C E S ??????

In principal programs can find everything that a human player can find if the
programmer teach them

Uri



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